Wade Hampton III - Wikipedia
WEBWade Hampton III (March 28, 1818 – April 11, 1902) was an American military officer who joined the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. He later had a career as a South Carolina politician.
Wade Hampton ‑ South Carolina, Confederate, Civil War - HISTORY
WEBNov 6, 2009 · Wade Hampton III (1818-1902) was a South Carolina plantation owner and politician who served as a Confederate general during the Civil War (1861-65). He personally organized...
Wade Hampton I - Wikipedia
WEBWade Hampton (c. 1750 – February 4, 1835) was an American military officer, planter and politician. A two-term U.S. congressman, he may have been the wealthiest planter, and one of the largest slave holders in the United States, at the time of his death. [1] [2]
Wade Hampton | Family & Term of Office | Britannica
WEBWade Hampton (born March 28, 1818, Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.—died April 11, 1902, Columbia, South Carolina) was a Confederate Civil War hero who restored white rule to South Carolina following Radical Reconstruction.
Wade Hampton III - American History Central
WEBJan 12, 2024 · March 28, 1818–April 11, 1902. A prominent Confederate cavalry officer, Wade Hampton III also served as governor of South Carolina and as a United States Senator from the Palmetto State after the American Civil War.
Wade Hampton - American Battlefield Trust
WEBWade Hampton. Date of Birth - Death March 28, 1818 – April 11, 1902. Wade Hampton was born in Charleston, South Carolina, on March 28, 1818. He grew up in a wealthy family, receiving private instruction and was known in his youth for being an avid bear hunter, killing as many as 80 bears.
Wade Hampton - Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 11, 2018 · The American planter Wade Hampton (ca. 1751-1835) played a major role in the economic and political development of South Carolina and became one of the wealthiest planters in the South. Born in Halifax County, Va., Wade Hampton was a descendant of a Jamestown settler of 1630.
Confederate Brig. Gen. Wade Hampton III - Warfare History …
WEBOn the morning of July 3, 1863, Confederate Brig. Gen. Wade Hampton III led the troopers of his brigade south along the York Road. Along with other Confederate cavalry forces under the command of Maj. Gen. J.E.B. Stuart, their objective was to get behind the Union Army of the Potomac.
Wade Hampton III (1818-1902) - North Carolina History
WEBWade Hampton III was one of the richest plantation owners in the South. He served as a general for the Confederacy during the United States Civil War and was engaged in battles, including Bull Run, Gettysburg, and Bentonville, …
Hampton, Wade III - South Carolina Encyclopedia
WEBApr 15, 2016 · Planter, soldier, governor, U.S. senator. Hampton was born in Charleston on March 28, 1818, the eldest son of Wade Hampton II and Ann Fitzsimons. A scion of one of the South’s wealthiest families, Hampton was educated in private academies at Rice Creek and Columbia before attending South Carolina College, where he was graduated in 1836.